Reconstruction:Prakrit/𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤

This Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ger-der.?
Proto-Dravidiander.?
Sanskrit गर्त॑ (gárta)?
Prakrit *𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤

    Probably inherited from Sanskrit गर्त॑ (gárta, “seat”), with unexplained voicing; see there for more.[1] Possibly a doublet of 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟 (gaḍḍa, “cart”).

    Noun

    *𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤 (*gadda) m (Devanagari *गद्द) (Proto-New Indo-Aryan)

    1. seat

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
        • Assamese: গাদী (gadi)
        • Bengali: গাদা (gada)
      • Bihari:
        • Maithili:
          Devanagari script: गद्दा (gaddā), गद्दी (gaddī)
          Tirhuta script: 𑒑𑒠𑓂𑒠𑒰 (gaddā), 𑒑𑒠𑓂𑒠𑒲 (gaddī)
      • Odia: ଗାଦି (gādi)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi: ਗੱਦੀ (gaddī)
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: گڏو (gḏo), گڏِي (gḏī), گادِي (gādī)
        Devanagari script: गडो॒, गडी॒, गादी
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: ગાદી (gādī)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*garda²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217
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